MainConcept, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, operates as a subsidiary of Endeavor Streaming. Founded in 1993, the company has approximately 60 employees and reported $13.0M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning primarily in media tech IP licensing, MainConcept specializes in providing video and streaming backend solutions, offering a range of codecs, applications, and software plugins for video and audio processing and streaming applications.
At IBC 2026, MainConcept on September 11 introduced its Codec SDK 17.0, designed to enhance hardware efficiency for users and prevent vendor lock-in. The company also expanded its partnership ecosystem and demonstrated real-time stream quality assessment capabilities. On September 9, MainConcept participated alongside Dolby, Techex, and Jünger Audio in showcasing the industry's first Serial Audio Definition Model (S-ADM) in a cloud-based production environment, demonstrating a live Next-Generation Audio (NGA) workflow on AWS using SRT-TS. Previously, on September 8, MainConcept announced the expansion of its Easy Video API (EVA), extending support for complete video transcoding pipelines to NETINT video processing units (VPUs) and Arm-based systems featuring NVIDIA GPUs. This followed MainConcept's earlier communication on September 4, outlining its IBC2026 presence, which emphasized Codec SDK 17.0, new partnerships, and solutions for clearer stream quality.
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MainConcept offers 4 products in the enterprise tech industry. MainConcept's product portfolio comprises of media tech IP licensing.
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MainConcept's revenues were less than $25M in 2025. All the revenue comes from media tech IP licensing.
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MainConcept's customers primarily consist of telecoms network infrastructure, digital signage and professional display and content acquisition companies. Examples of MainConcept's customers include Samsung Device eXperience, Ericsson and Canon. MainConcept has commercial and technical partners like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Intel and Qualcomm.
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